MAY-2009

I. Note: Answer all the questions. (5x5=25) a) What is Normalization? What are the different forms of Normalization ? b) Define Data warehouse. What are roles of education in a data warehousing delivery process? c) What is process managers? What are the different types of process managers? d) Give the architectures of data mining systems. e) What are the guidelines for KDD environment ?
NOV-2009

1. What is a Database ? 2. What is a relation ? 3. Define a Data warehouse ? 4. What is a archiving ? 5. What is a schema ? 6. Define a star-flake schema. 7. What do you mean by partioning ? 8. What is parallelizing a quarry ? 9. What is Summary table ? 10. What is the role of indexing ? 11. Define Data Mart ? 12. Which is the best schema for data marts. 13. What is Meta Data ? 14. What is Data transformation and Loading ? 15. What is event ? 16. Name the 3 process managers. 17. What is Data mining ? 18. What is clustering ? 19. What do you mean by Data Selection ? 20. What is Data cleaning ? 21. What is clustering of data ? 22. What is Back Propagation of data? 23. What is KDD ? 24. What do you mean by decision support ? 25. Name any two applications of Data mining?

DECMBER-2010

I. a) What is database ? What is the function of a database query language ? 4 b) List the function of query manager. 4 c) Distinguish between facts and dimensions. 4 d) What is the need for aggregation ? Give the trade off involved in aggregation. 4 e) What is data marting ? List the reasons for data marting. 4 f) Multimedia databases include__________, __________,_________ and ___________ 4 g) There are two types of users in data mining system they are ________and __________ 3
JUNE-2011

Answer all the questions : (5x5=25) 1. What is the meaning of Normalization ? Why are different views of a given data needed ? 2. What is data warehouse ? Give the typical process flow in a data warehouse. 3. What is schema ? Define star-flake schema. 4. What is data marting ? List the reasons for data marling. 5. What is an event ? How does an event manager manages the event.

DECMBER-2011
1) List the functions of Warehouse Manager in data warehousing. 2) Enlist the advantage and disadvantages of equal segment partitioning. 3) What is data mining? Explain its importance. 4) What is an event with respect to Data warehousing? List various events. 5) a) For successful data mining operation the data must be _______ and ______. b) There are two types of users in data-mining systems _______ and _______. c) _______ coupling DM system is smoothly integrated into a DB/DW system.

JUNE-2012

1) What is a database? Why we have to normalize the data. 2) Indicate the important functions of Warehouse Manager and Query Manager. 3) Discuss the significant issues in automatic cluster detection. 4) List and explain different events with regard to data ware housing. 5) Write a note on Data mining querying language.

DECMBER-2012

1. a) What is data warehousing ? Give its applications. 4 b) What is data and metadata ? 4 c) Distinguish between facts and dimensions. 4 d) What is aggregation ? Explain with example. 4 e) Give the steps for data cleaning. 4 f) Multimedia database include____,_____,____ and ______ 4 g) Flat files are simple data file in _______ format. 1

JUNE-2013
1. Define data warehouse. 2 2. Distinguish between facts and dimensions. 3 3. Name one advantage and one disadvantage of equal segment partitioning. 2 4. Explain star-flake schema. 4 5. What is data mining 4 6. What are the issues of data mining 3 7. Which is the best schema for data mart 1 8. Name any three duties of schedule manager. 3 9. Data cleaning step removes : and data. 2 10. The first stage of data preparation is 1